rodent

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈrəʊdənt/

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• Hyphenation: ro‧dent

Noun

Singular rodent

Plural rodents

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1. (countable) A rodent is a small mammal with large front teeth that are used for chewing.

   We had to call an exterminator because we had so many unwanted rodents in the basement.